flats

Example Sentences

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Down in the flats of Tucson away from the foothills and the throngs of media, people were talking about Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, but we didn't find many people too worried about security.

From BBC

It was in an "age restricted" block of flats for over-70s, built and run by one of the biggest developers in the country, McCarthy Stone.

From BBC

Two drummers were leaned against canoes, their drums held fast between their ankles, hitting alternately with the balls of their palms and the flats of their hands—Low, high; low, low, high, went the beat.

From Literature

Prosecutor Colin Edward said the siblings later went on to leave a block of flats in the street looking for the victim.

From BBC

Blackout drapes hang in the windows of flats.

From Literature